Jiri – Gokyo – Kalapattar Trek - 24 Days

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Trip Overview

Jiri to Gokyo and Kalapathar Trek is high altitude trek recommended for the very fit with previous experience of high altitude trekking. The trekker will be highly rewarded for his/her efforts with spectacular views of Everest, Makalu, Cho Oyu , Ama Dablam and other great peaks. We commence our journey overland following the route of the first pioneers to Jiri a market town and the gateway to the Solu Kumbu region or Leaving Kathmandu to Lukla by flight and climb again to Phakding. Crossing the Dudh Kosi river four times, a steep ascent to Namche bazaar is made. From here the trail passes through many Sherpa settlement with tremendous scenery. As we climb towards Gokyo we have superb views down the valley to Kangtega and up towards Cho Oyu. The views at Gokyo are spectacular with the best being obtained after a short climb above the lake. On the way down we follow the valley’s eastern side to Phortse offering more spectacular scenery. From here the trail descends to namche and then to Lukla, from where we fly back to Kathmandu.

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Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival In Kathmandu

Day 2 : Sightseeing / Cultural Day In Kathmandu Valley

Day 3-6 : Jiri - Junbesi (2675m)

Day 7-10 : Junbesi - Nunthala - Khari Khola - Puiyan - Namche (2675m)

Day 11 : Namche Bazzar - Phortse Thanga

Day 12 : Phortse Thanga - Dole

Day 13 : Dole - Machhermo (4,410 m)

Day 14 : Machhermo - Gokyo

Day 15 : Gokyo - Excursion to Gokyo Ri (5357 m)

Day 16 : Cross Cho - La pass (5330 m) Descend to Dzongla (4830 m)

Day 17 : Dzongla - Lobuche (4930 m)

Day 18 : Lobuche - Gorak Shep (5140 m)

Day 19 : Gorak Shep - Dingboche (4343 m)

Day 20 : Dingboche - Tyengboche (3867 m)

Day 21 : Tyengboche - Namche Bazaar (3446 m)

Day 22 : Namche Bazzaar - Phakding (2652m)

Day 23 : Phakding - Lukla (2840 m)

Day 24 : Lukla - Fly back to Kathmandu

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